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Non-Controlling Interests - Summary of Net Earnings Attributable to, Distribution to and Contribution from Non-controlling (Detail)

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Non-Controlling Interests - Summary of Net Earnings Attributable to, Distribution to and Contribution from Non-controlling (Detail) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2016
Sep. 30, 2015
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]        
Net earnings attributable to non-controlling interests $ 11,432 $ 7,232 $ 33,361 $ 20,093
Distributions to non-controlling interests of consolidated entity     7,945 37,090
Contributions from non-controlling interests of consolidated entity     5,707 485
HF Logistics-SKX, LLC [Member]        
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]        
Distributions to non-controlling interests of consolidated entity 1,015 $ 34,740 3,131 36,640
Skechers China Limited [Member]        
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]        
Distributions to non-controlling interests of consolidated entity     3,083 450
Skechers Southeast Asia Limited [Member]        
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]        
Distributions to non-controlling interests of consolidated entity 1,280   1,280  
Skechers Hong Kong Limited [Member]        
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]        
Distributions to non-controlling interests of consolidated entity 451   451  
India Distribution Joint Ventures [Member]        
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]        
Contributions from non-controlling interests of consolidated entity 38   2,943 $ 485
Skechers Footwear Ltd. (Israel) [Member]        
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]        
Contributions from non-controlling interests of consolidated entity $ 2,764   $ 2,764